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4. When the board starts to the booting process started by the process of applying

power, the LEDs will come on in sequence as shown in

Figure 5

below. It will take

a few seconds for the status LEDs to come on, so be patient. The LEDs will be

flashing in an erratic manner as it begins to boot the Linux kernel.

Figure 5 Board Boot Status

3.3.2 Accessing the Board as a Storage Drive

The board will appear around a USB Storage drive on your PC after the kernel has

booted, which will take a round 10 seconds. The kernel on the board needs to boot before

the port gets enumerated. Once the board appears as a storage drive, do the following:

1) Open the USB Drive folder.

2) Click on the file named

start.html

3) The file will be opened by your browser on the PC and you should get a display

showing the Quick Start Guide.

Your board is now operational! Follow the instructions on your PC screen.